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Battalion set to trek west The North Bay Battalion travels west on Highway 17 to face the Soo Greyhounds for a pair of games this weekend, stretching the Ontario Hockey League team’s run of road dates to four. North Bay, which lost its two games on an eastern swing

Travel is expected to be extremely hazardous Huntsville Baysville Bracebridge - Gravenhurst Please check Environment Canada before travelling south If you are travelling south, please be advised. Multi-day lake effect snow squall event to begin this evening. Locally heavy snowfall with accumulations possibly exceeding 30 cm by Friday night. Peak

That’s what drivers can expect with Festive RIDE stops in our area.    The North Bay Police Service, Ontario Provincial Police, Anishinabek Police Service and Military Police held a joint-forces RIDE stop at Wasi Corners Wednesday to officially launch the campaign.   They’re promoting safe driving during the holidays while

If the recent Festival of Trees, Santa Claus parade or this week’s snowfall haven’t put you in the Christmas spirit yet, a few events this weekend may get you there.   The Old-Fashioned Downtown Christmas Walk, which typically draws thousands of people to Main Street, takes place on Friday

Several area groups are benefiting from Lottery Cash Calendars sold by the local Knights of Columbus.   Donations this year totaled $10,600.    Officials say cheques have been presented to The Gathering Place, Nipissing Serenity Hospice, the North Bay Food Bank, the Capitol Centre and more.   Knights of Columbus Council 12030

At its organizational meeting held on Tuesday November 26, the Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board (NPSC) appointed by acclamation Shawn Fitzsimmons as Chair and Jacques Bégin as Vice-Chair.  This marks the second consecutive year for both trustees in these roles, providing for continuity in leadership for the Board.  Shawn

Indigenous Hub to Receive $1.3 Million Model of Care Innovation Fund championing local innovation  Vic Fedeli, MPP for Nipissing announced that the Ontario government is connecting more people to faster, more convenient care in Nipissing by investing $1,312,850 through the Models of Care Innovation Fund to support

Health Minister says travel grant changes start Dec. 1 Promised changes to the Northern Health Travel Grant are about to come into effect.    In the Legislature on Tuesday, Health Minister Sylvia Jones reiterated the province’s three-year, $48 million funding announcement from earlier this year, with program expansions and improvements

A local high school educator Terry Dubroy is launching his new book on Friday.   Terry Dubroy, who is also the CEO of a North Bay-based personal and professional development organization, authored Transformative Education: Nurturing Minds with Insightful Teaching.   He says it’s the culmination of years of reflection on his

It is with great sadness that we must announce the passing of our Father, Ken Sullivan at the Cassellholme retirement home on Saturday, November 16th 2024  Ken was the beloved husband of Hilda Sullivan (née James), and father to Wayne, Allan and Colleen, and Papa to Wilson and Dillon. Ken